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Before you go to a Government Gone Wild seminar, know speaker's history

By Dan DeWitt, Times Columnist Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Maybe, you Pasco County residents have seen the ads in your subdivision newsletter. Maybe on the Internet.And maybe, if you don't trust...

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Largo military museum to display Medal of Honor of Marine killed in Korean War

By Dominick Tao, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 U.S. Marine Corps photograph via Largo Armed Forces Military Museum Baldomero Lopez leads troops over a seawall at Incheon. He died...

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Four couples celebrate a combined 220 years of marriage

By Nova Beall, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Diana and Ray Murphy Ray and Diana Murphy of Dunedin celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a dinner party at the home of their...

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Author Rebecca Skloot will discuss "Henrietta Lacks" book Sept. 28 at Saint...

Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 ST. LEO — Rebecca Skloot, author of the best-selling nonfiction work The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Saint Leo...

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Largo candidates for City Commission debate in first forum

By Dominick Tao, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 LARGO — From budget cuts to term extensions to city-owned golf courses, the questions asked in Alfano's Restaurant on Monday night were...

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University of South Florida rejoins top 25 graduate programs in entrepreneurship

By Becky Bowers, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 The Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of South Florida has reclaimed a top 25 ranking for its graduate program, the school...

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Pedestrian sitting in Seffner road killed, troopers say

Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 SEFFNER — Troopers say a person was hit and killed after sitting in the roadway on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on Monday night.The person, whose name...

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Hernando County club happenings for Sept. 22 and beyond

By Phyllis Day, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 BrooksvilleBrooksville Elks Lodge 2582: 11494 Cortez Blvd. Bingo, 4:30-10 p.m. Thursdays; food available. Pizza and wings in the lounge,...

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Navy man, family man Capt. Dick Kearley of Tierra Verde dies

By Waveney Ann Moore, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 TIERRA VERDE — He organized a croquet tournament in the back yard. The prize? A six-pack of Coors. He once streaked to his mailbox...

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Brooksville Sunoco sold one of Fantasy Five winning tickets

Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 BrooksvilleSomeone hit it lucky at Sunoco on Powell RoadOne of the three winning tickets in the Florida Lottery's Fantasy Five drawing on Monday was purchased...

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Brooksville's sewer upgrade brings 5 percent increase in water rates

By Logan Neill, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — Citing increased costs and the need to continue with upgrades on its aging sewer lines, the Brooksville City Council has...

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Grandmother injured in bizarre crash still in critical condition

By Kameel Stanley, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 PINELLAS PARK — The 67-year-old grandmother who was thrown from the hood of a speeding car and run over by another vehicle in a...

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St. Pete woman gets eight months in prison for cigarette lighter test fraud

By Richard Danielson, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 TAMPA — Karen Forcade sobbed about how children are her life, but she's going to prison for a million-dollar fraud that prosecutors...

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Largo woman accused of trafficking in oxycodone

Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 ClearwaterDozens of pain pill scrips, 19 drug chargesA Largo woman accused of fraudulently obtaining 5,670 oxycodone pills in about a year's time has been...

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Nature Coast Technical student accused of hitting teacher

Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 BROOKSVILLETeen accused of hitting teacherA 15-year-old student at Nature Coast Technical High School was arrested on Tuesday and accused of hitting a teacher...

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Jarrett Ford Lincoln Mercury hosts fundraiser for Pasco high schools

Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 DADE CITYDealerships plans fundraiser test drives Jarrett Ford Lincoln Mercury will host a fundraiser this week to raise up to $6,000 each for Pasco and...

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Zephyrhills teen accused of setting fires at Lexington Oaks clubhouse

Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 WESLEY CHAPELTeenager set Lexington Oaks clubhouse fires, deputies sayA 17-year-old boy is accused of setting fires about 2:50 a.m. Sunday beside the pool at...

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Lacoochee Elementary principal reassigned to superintendent's office to work...

Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 LACOOCHEEElementary principal leaves suddenlyParents of Lacoochee Elementary School students got a surprise letter from superintendent Heather Fiorentino this...

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In about-face, Safety Harbor considers later weekend alcohol sales

By Rodney Thrash, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 SAFETY HARBOR — City commissioners said Monday they would support 3 a.m. alcohol sales on weekends.But if data shows an increase in...

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Hernando foster parents group to host Fall Dinner Dance

By Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 SPRING HILL Foster parents group to host Fall Dinner Dance The Foster Parents Association of Hernando County will host the annual Fall Dinner Dance from 6 to...

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